Students handle world issues

During the week of January 23-27, Faith Christian School held a “World Concerns” conference.

Henrietta Zalkind: Early literacy is critical to future success

It is no surprise that children who read on grade level by the end of the third grade are more successful in school, work and life.

Academic Achievement

Student honor rolls posted from schools throughout the Twin Counties.

Hill completes basic training

PFC Christian Blake Hill graduated Sept. 29 from Army basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C.

  • Harrell completes basic training

    Army National Guard Pvt. Dustin Harrell has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, S.C.

  • McCleary completes Air Force training

    Air Force Reserve Airman Stuart A. McCleary has graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

  • Steward receives promotion

    PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Navy Chief Petty Officer Marcus J. Steward was honored at a pinning ceremony Sept. 16 to mark his promotion to his current rank.

  • Kingsberry completes basic training

    Army Pfc. Rodney C. Kingsberry has graduated from basic training at Fort Sill, Okla.

  • Rocky Mount officer among top engineers

    FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — An Army officer from Rocky Mount has been recognized as one of the service’s best combat engineers. First Lt.